Grants & Programmes Manager (UK)

Job Title: Grants and Programmes Manager

Battersea's Global Programmes Department is seeking a Grants and Programmes Manager to oversee a portfolio within the Grants and Programmes function. This role is pivotal as Battersea expands its impact on dogs and cats over the next five years, including establishing multi-year programmes in the UK and internationally.

This senior role within the Global Programmes Directorate requires extensive experience in people management, strategic leadership, and grant-making practices. The successful candidate should be adept at proposing and evaluating approaches, supporting team contributions, and fostering relationships with colleagues and external partners. Developing and maintaining stakeholder relationships, handling complex and sensitive inquiries, and contributing to Battersea's strategic goals are essential responsibilities.

Learn more about our grants work here: Battersea Grants

What We Offer

• 28 days of annual leave plus 8 paid public holidays
• Discounted gym memberships and cycle-to-work schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme and Wellbeing Resources
• Generous pension contributions (up to 10%)
• Free healthcare cash plan covering treatments like dental, optical, physiotherapy, chiropody, and acupuncture
• Interest-free season ticket loans

Development and Working Model

We support professional growth through various training, mentoring, and development programmes. Our hybrid working model involves a 50% onsite and 50% remote work schedule, fostering collaboration and connection to our cause.

Diversity and Inclusion

We are committed to an inclusive environment, employing anonymised shortlisting and welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. As a Disability Confident Employer, we offer workplace adjustments and encourage applicants to discuss any needs with us.

About Battersea

We are dedicated to caring for every dog and cat in need, providing love, expert care, and tailored rehoming to ensure each animal finds a suitable home. Join us to make a difference for every dog and cat, for as long as they need us.

Closing date: 17th May 2025

Interview date(s): TBC

To apply, please submit your application before the closing date. We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.